Comparing British Colonialism
Comparing British Colonialism
Testing the Generalizability of Colonial State Legacies
This chapter evaluates explores the generalizability of the findings from the in-depth case studies through several more abbreviated case studies of former British colonies. It analyzes eleven additional former British colonies to determine the institutional mechanisms that influenced postcolonial development. These include Hong Kong, Barbados and Malaysia. The findings confirm that indirect rule is strongly and negatively related to broad-based development.
Keywords: former British colonies, institutional mechanism, postcolonial development, Hong Kong, Barbados, Malaysia, indirect rule
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